by Stefan Maglov | Mar 3, 2025 | Birthday Reports, News
Yvonne Francier, the oldest known living person in Corsica, France, celebrated her 112th birthday in Ajaccio on 28 February, according to L’Avenir and Les Grands Centenaires Français. Francier was born in Anderlecht, Belgium, on 28 February 1913. She left...
by Stefan Maglov | Feb 16, 2025 | Death Reports, News
Jozef (Jos) Kets, the oldest living man in Belgium, passed away in Berlaar, Antwerp Province on 14 February, at the age of 107 years, 298 days, according to VRT. Kets was born in Lier on 22 April 1917. In 1937, Jos was called up for military service in Leuven, joining...
by Stefan Maglov | Sep 28, 2024 | Birthday Reports, News
Mortsel, Antwerp Province — Denise Waelbers, the oldest living person in Belgium, celebrated her 109th birthday on September 26th. Her birthday was first reported by the VRT. Denise Waelbers was born in the hamlet of Kerkhoven, in the town of Lommel, Limburg Province,...
by Rollan Albano | Sep 19, 2024 | Validation
LongeviQuest is pleased to report that the European Supercentenarian Organisation (ESO) has validated the age of Irma Vanderhaegen on 25 August 2024. Irma Vanderhaegen was born on 26 June 1887 in Ghent, East Flanders. Belgium. On 1 February 1911, she married Camille...
by Stefan Maglov | May 30, 2024 | Death Reports
The oldest living resident of Belgium, Mrs. Fernande Courtoy, passed away on May 28th in the village of Ham-sur-Heure, Hainaut Province, Wallonia. At the time of her passing, she was 109 years, 329 days old. Her passing was confirmed by RTL info. Mrs. Courtoy was born...
by Rollan Albano | Oct 31, 2023 | Death Reports
It is with a heavy heart for LongeviQuest to share that Jaak Broekx, the oldest man from Belgium, passed away at 109 years old. He was a Belgian centenarian who was the title holder for being the country’s oldest man at the time of his death. Henricus Petrus Jacobus...
